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author | sheldonh <sheldonh@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-03-01 08:20:17 +0000 |
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committer | sheldonh <sheldonh@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-03-01 08:20:17 +0000 |
commit | 0e6cb15cc359ccfec75a045be3400810c358e37c (patch) | |
tree | b124223cfd9002bfc294a6c0b8eac5970467c42c /usr.sbin/inetd | |
parent | e814f513ec3cfd795556fd78db079a3c870e3deb (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-0e6cb15cc359ccfec75a045be3400810c358e37c.zip FreeBSD-src-0e6cb15cc359ccfec75a045be3400810c358e37c.tar.gz |
Clarify the facility used for logging with and without the wrapping
options.
PR: 17017
Submitted by: Doug Barton <Doug@gorean.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/inetd')
-rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/inetd/inetd.8 | 27 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/inetd/inetd.8 b/usr.sbin/inetd/inetd.8 index a644905..3c823e0 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/inetd/inetd.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/inetd/inetd.8 @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ The following options are available: .It Fl d Turn on debugging. .It Fl l -Turn on logging. +Turn on logging of successful connections. .It Fl w Turn on TCP Wrapping for external services. See the @@ -517,6 +517,16 @@ option .Nm will log an entry to syslog each time a connection is accepted, noting the service selected and the IP-number of the remote requestor if available. +Unless otherwise specified in the configuration file, +and in the absence of the +.Fl W +and +.Fl w +options, +.Nm +will log to the +.Dq daemon +facility. .Pp The .Nm @@ -549,13 +559,16 @@ option is given, such services will be wrapped. If both options are given, wrapping for both internal and external services will be enabled. -.Pp -If the +Either wrapping option +will cause failed connections to be logged to the +.Dq auth +syslog facility. +Adding the .Fl l -option is specified, all connection attempts are logged, whether they are -allowed, denied or not wrapped at all. -Otherwise, only denied requests will -be logged. +flag to the wrapping options will include successful connections in the +logging to the +.Dq auth +facility. .Pp Note that .Nm |